Military and Veteran Employee Resource Group (ERG)
The Military and Veteran Employee Resource Group at UT Dallas facilitates a network of employees interested in or involved with the military community. Our members include veterans, employees serving in the Guard/Reserve, and employees with friends or family in the military.
The mission of the Military and Veteran Employee Resource Group (ERG) at UT Dallas is to be a strategic partner with the university, focused on creating a supportive environment for employees with military backgrounds. Through ongoing learning, professional development, and active engagement, the Military and Veteran ERG brings together employees who share a common background, set of interests, or goals. Our goal is to ensure that military-affiliated employees feel valued and empowered to contribute fully to the UT Dallas community.
The Military and Veteran ERG at UT Dallas is committed to:
- Cultivating a Military-Friendly Campus: We strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all military-affiliated individuals at UT Dallas, ensuring that veterans, active-duty service members, and their families feel valued and respected.
- Building a Strong Network: Our group connects UT Dallas employees who share a passion for supporting the military community, fostering collaboration, and mutual support across campus.
- Providing Essential Resources: We serve as a trusted source of information, offering guidance on resources and benefits tailored to the needs of military and veteran community members.
- Supporting Military Families: We stand by UT Dallas employees who serve in the military and their families, offering robust support during times of deployment and beyond.
- Enhancing Recruitment Efforts: We are dedicated to attracting and retaining top talent with military experience, recognizing the unique skills and perspectives that veterans bring to our university.
By joining forces, we can make UT Dallas a beacon of support and opportunity for those who have served our country.